Emergency Medical Technician Course

7 week residential course covering ambulance technician training modules D, E & F, accredited by the Institute of Healthcare Development, (IHCD) through Edexcel.
(Students must also complete an approved ambulance driving course including the class C1 D1)

Course synopsis:

• Anatomy and physiology of the respiratory, cardiovascular, nervous, skeletal and gastrointestinal systems
• Clinical examination and assessment.
• Management of trauma / injury and illness of these systems.
• Cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
• Lifting and Handling.
• Special cases: maternity, children, major incident, poisoning.

Positions may be available within ERS following successful completion of the course, to give you work and gain clinical experience as a Qualified Ambulance Technician (QAT).
Course dates will be posted on the website as and when available.

Current courses:

14th January 2008 (fully booked)
11th February 2008 (fully booked)